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Rudyard, Staffordshire

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first met at Rudyard and named their son after the village. The lake is also home to Rudyard Lake Sailing Club and the
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along a one and a half mile track along the eastern side of the lake. The western shore is part of the
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in 1845. On one particular day in 1877, more than 20,000 people came to watch
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The lakeside resort developed after the construction of the
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county
Staffordshire
Leek
Rudyard Lake
2011 census
Horton
Rudyard railway station
North Staffordshire Railway
Old English
rue
Domesday Book

Rudyard Lake
Rudyard Lake
Rudyard Lake
engineer
John Rennie
Trent and Mersey Canal
Caldon Canal
Rudyard Lake Steam Railway
steam trains
Staffordshire Way
long distance footpath
North Staffordshire Railway
Captain Webb
English Channel
Rudyard Kipling
John Lockwood Kipling
Alice Macdonald
Rudyard Lake Steam Railway

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